Roller-Coaster Week in Washington

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The truth is that by working with a financial professional, you’ve already taken steps to create an overall financial strategy that can weather changing circumstances. In any long-term investment lifecycle, there will be some roller-coaster political weeks. 

Making Sense of Seemingly Inconsistent Numbers

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Wise investors take the longer view, understanding that while these numbers do affect and reflect the markets, they don’t always represent the full picture. By investing in a strategy that takes years to play out, you know that the economic “big picture” isn’t a snapshot, it’s an epic film.

Employer Survival Guide Webinar:

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8 Tips for Managing Your Retirement Plan The retirement plan is only a tiny fraction of your responsibilities as an employer. Between the investments, compliance, day-to-day administration… it’s complicated, but it doesn’t have to be painful or time-consuming. We’ve boiled it down to an 8-step survival guide. Join us to learn how to: engage your employees, benchmark your plan, navigate regulatory change, and reduce your workload. If you aren’t able … Read More

The September Effect

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Inflation is just one factor to consider when making adjustments to a portfolio. But if you’re unsure, thanks to the mixed messaging I’ve seen lately, please reach out. We’d welcome the chance to hear your perspective.

What has your advisor done for you?

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We can help reduce plan sponsor workloads and improve participant outcomes. We uniquely provide advice with respect to fiduciary governance, education, relationship management and all the support your plan needs.

Septembers Monthly Economic Update

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In this month’s recap: Stocks rallied, fueled by an improving labor market, strong corporate earnings, and clarity on Fed tapering plans. Presented by The PensionmarkMeridien Team U.S. MARKETS Signs of an improving labor market, strong corporate earnings, and more clarity from the Fed on its tapering plans propelled stocks to multiple record highs during August.  The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 1.22 percent while the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index … Read More